Analysis of the bioH gene of Escherichia coli and its effect on biotin productivity

Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 482-487

  Koga, Nobuyoshi ^a   Kishimoto, Jiro ^a   Haze, Shin Ichiro ^a   Ifuku, Ohji ^a  

^a SHISEIDO RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

bioH; biotin; cloning; Escherichia coli; pimeloyl CoA

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN; GENE PRODUCT; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0029999595     PISSN: 0922338X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0922-338X(96)81466-8     Document Type: Article

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